Now that we have such a big stable of talented authors, we're going to take some time this year to re-introduce them to you. This week we're featuring Donald G. Evans, one of the luminaries of the Chicago literary community. The founder of the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame. Also the author of the Eckhartz Press book "An Off-White Christmas"
Donald G. Evans is the author of the novel Good Money After Bad and editor of Cubbie Blues: 100 Years of Waiting Till Next Year; his short stories have been published in a variety of literary journals. He is the Founding Executive Editor of the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame, has been listed four times in the Newcity Lit 50: Who Really Books in Chicago feature, and received the Chicago Writers Association’s Spirit Award for lifetime achievement. He won a residency at Saltonstall Arts Colony and was an artist-in-residence at Cliff Dwellers Club. He lives just outside Chicago with his wife Margaret and son Dusty.
Find more at DonaldGEvans.com.
Don Evans can get the streets to talk as if they’re telling their own stories. One hears in his work an immediately recognizable offhand tone that rings true, empathetic, street smart, and very funny.
